Glencoe Earth Science

Chapter 24: The Solar System

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Topic: The Solar System

Visit these sites for more information about the solar system. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



Kids Astronomy

( http://www.kidsastronomy.com/solar_system.htm )
NASAKIDS

( http://solarsystem.nasa.gov/kids/extreme.cfm?Target=SolarSys )
The Planets

( http://www.dustbunny.com/afk/planets/ )
University of North Carolina

( http://www.windows.ucar.edu/tour/links=/kids_space/kids_space.html )
Kids site about Cassini

( http://saturn.jpl.nasa.gov/kids/index.cfm )
Planetary Fact Sheet

( http://nssdc.gsfc.nasa.gov/planetary/factsheet/index.html )

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Topic: Mars Exploration

Visit these sites to learn more about future missions to Mars. Use the information to complete the activity in your book.



NASA Mars Exploration Home

( http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/ )
Solar System Exploration Education and Public Outreach Forum

( http://sseforum.jpl.nasa.gov/planets/index.cfm?Display=Mars )
The Space Place

( http://spaceplace.jpl.nasa.gov/mars_rocket4.htm )
Mars Exploration Rover Mission Page

( http://Mars.jpl.nasa.gov/mer/mission/ )
Mars Exploration Rover kids page

( http://mars.jpl.nasa.gov/funzone_flash.html )

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Visit these sites to learn more about meteorites.



All About Space - Meteorites

( http://www.allaboutspace.com/subjects/astronomy/meteor/meteorite.shtm )
Meteorite Game

( http://www.barringercrater.com/game/ )
Meteors, Meteorites, and Impacts

( http://www.nineplanets.org/meteorites.html )
Meteorites from Mars

( http://curator.jsc.nasa.gov/antmet/marsmets/index.cfm )
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